Background
This is where you can get a broad introduction to New Visions of Nature, Science, and Religion, including:
- Overview—A summary of the topic and significance
- Objectives—What the program aims to accomplish
- Activities—A chronological listing by main categories
- Program Director—Information on Prof. Jim Proctor
- Campus Director—Information on Prof. Michael Osborne
- Steering Committee—Information on the sixteen faculty members who provide program oversight
- UC Santa Barbara—Information on our campus and the sponsoring Department of Geography
- Acknowledgements—Those who provide support for the program
- About Our Cover Image—From sphere to pentagonal faces of a dodecahedron
- An Allegory—A well-known story that conveys the challenge our program faces